thank you both. i understood "vengo" to mean "i go" or "i'm coming from" and "madre" i took as a term of endearment; an intimacy directed at "mi linda amica" - something akin to "little mother." i've heard two versions of this song - both performed beautifully and both just a little wide of the mark in terms of translation. here are the king's singers: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni369gshlRA&NR=1 ... here's my version of the song with corrected (grazie!) translation: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=TWRghdXyBKc regards - bill http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=billkilpatrick
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